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Person Standing Emoji

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Unicode Code Point	U+1F9CD 1F9CD
Emoji Name	person standing
Unicode Version Date Added for Emoji	12.0March 2019
Category	People & Body Person Activity
Keywords	person standingstandingstill

The 🧍 emoji, or "Person Standing," depicts a person in an upright, standing posture.

This emoji is a versatile representation of a person's presence, readiness, or simply being upright.

It symbolizes alertness, waiting, or being in a particular location.

It can be used to indicate someone is present, waiting for something, or to describe a general human figure without specific action.

This emoji is commonly used when discussing:

Presence: To indicate that someone is physically present or available.
Waiting: To convey that one is waiting for something or someone.
Readiness: To show that one is prepared or ready for an action or event.
General Human Figure: As a neutral representation of a person in various contexts.

Region	Common Meaning	Additional Notes or Misunderstandings
Global	Standing, presence, waiting	Universally understood as representing a person in an upright position.
Online Communication	Neutral representation	Often used as a generic human figure when specific actions or emotions are not relevant.
Queueing/Waiting	Impatience, anticipation	Can be used to express waiting in line or for an event.
Formal Contexts	Can be used neutrally	More acceptable in formal contexts than highly expressive emojis, as it is a simple depiction of a posture.